Barnett's Wood
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationTunbridge Wells, Kent
OS gridTQ 594 423
Area12.4 hectares (31 acres)
Managed byKent High Weald Project and the Friends of Barnett’s Wood

Barnett's Wood is a 12.4-hectare (31-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Southborough, on the northern outskirts of Tunbridge Wells in Kent. It is owned by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and managed by Kent High Weald Project and the Friends of Barnett’s Wood.[1][2]

This site has ancient, semi-natural woodland and unimproved grassland. The meadows are grazed by cattle, and wildflowers include bird's-foot trefoil, common spotted orchid, cuckooflower, sneezewort, oxeye daisy and common knapweed.[3]

There is access from Juniper Close.

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References

  1. ↑ "Barnett's Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Map of Barnett's Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "Barnett's Wood". Kent High Weald Project. Retrieved 4 March 2018.

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